Risk factors affecting blood PCDDs and PCDFs in residents living near an industrial incinerator in Korea

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 478-484

  Leem, J H ^a,c   Lee, D S ^b   Kim, J ^c  

^a Inha University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN;

BLOOD; HEALTH RISK; INCINERATION; PCDD; PCDF; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RESIDENT POPULATION; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL AREA; ISOMER; KOREA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AIR; AIR POLLUTANTS; BENZOFURANS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; INCINERATION; KOREA; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

EID: 33748142570     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-004-0191-0     Document Type: Article

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